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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 625. Estimate $2500. 
Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006. 
Sold For $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Lot of 8 different Boiotian AR Drachms.

(a) Federal Coinage. Circa 304-294 BC. AR Drachm (5.49 g). As lot 62. BMC p. 34, 17, pl. V, 7.

(b) Federal Coinage. Circa 304-294 BC. AR Drachm (5.68 g). As lot 71. SNG Cop. 412 corr. (pellet, not lid).

(c) Federal Coinage. Circa 250 BC. AR Drachm (5.01 g, 11h). As lot 99. SNG Cop. 383.

(d) Federal Coinage. Circa 225-171 BC. AR Drachm (5.06 g, 12h). As lot 125. SNG Cop. 389.

(e) Haliartos. Circa 475-450 BC. AR Drachm (5.84 g). Similar to lot 159 but with a Gorgon countermark on the shield. Weber 3205 var. (no cmk). Very rare denomination. Ex Sotheby's London 21 November 1985, lot 97.

(f) Tanagra. 479-475 BC. AR Drachm (6.25 g). As lot 250. SNG Fitzwilliam 2885. Ex Hajo Zwager Collection (Van Zadelhoff 14 October 1985), lot M 102; Glendining's 7 March 1957 (Foreign Ambassador), lot 128.

(g) Thebes. 525-480 BC. AR Drachm (5.79 g). As lot 331. BMC p. 32, 5.

(h) Thebes. Circa 480-460 BC. AR Drachm (6.05 g). As lot 345. SNG Cop. 250. Ex John Work Garrett Collection (Leu and Numismatic Fine Arts MBS 29 March 1985), lot 138 (part).

Coins average VF condition. Eight (8) coins in lot. ($2500)